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By Caleb Friedman
November 8, 2014

Without many key starters, the football team lost 41-0 to the Blair on senior night.

Kicker Jonah Brain (54) and quarterback Alex Hilsenrath (7) prepare to kickoff against the Blair Blazers. Photo courtesy Chris Hanessian.
Kicker Jonah Brain (54) and quarterback Alex Hilsenrath (7) prepare to kickoff against the Blair Blazers. Photo courtesy Chris Hanessian.

The Blazers (9-2) clinched their first ever playoff appearance, while the Vikings dropped to 4-6.

Alex Hilsenrath got the start at quarterback because starter Evan Smith was out with a concussion. Hilsenrath went 1-6, for two yards and two interceptions.

The Vikings struggled to keep up with the Blazer offense, as they were outscored 17-0 in both the first and second quarters.

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Anton Casey, normally a tight end, filled in for injured running back Jacob Pitsenberger. Casey rushed for 84 yards on 16 carries.

“This season has been difficult because of injuries,” head coach Jim Kuhn said. “They just multiplied on us.”

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    Toy Story 3 Was OK • Nov 20, 2014 at 9:19 pm

    We should let the soccer team play football for our football team. I bet we’d win some games then.

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    John • Nov 10, 2014 at 7:52 am

    YOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

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